Strong winds blew through the Kirksville area overnight Sunday with gusts peaking at about 44 mph at the Kirksville Regional Airport.

The National Weather Service reported that peak gusts of nearly 45 mph were experienced at least three times Sunday afternoon and evening with the heaviest wind buffets coming from about 8 p.m. to midnight Sunday.

The wind peaked at 45 mph shortly before midnight, shortly before 10 p.m. and shortly before 3 p.m.

At least one slight power outage was experienced in the Kirksville area overnight. No serious damage was reported.